Some facts about our school:

  •  Actually the first Polish School was open in Sibson Camp, the place for "Displaced Polish people" after World War II. When the Polish Community managed to buy and rebuild the building called "Ex-Servicemans' Club", the school moved into that building. It was in 1971. Nicolas Copernicus Polish Saturday School existed for many years in that place. Its activity was suspended in February 2009.
     
  • The school was reactivated in October 2009 
     
  • Its new premises was the Thomas Deacon Academy located at the Queen's Gardens in Peterborough (from October 2009 to December 2011)
     
  • from January 2012 St. John Fisher School is a new premises for Polish Saturday School
     
  • Patron of the school is a famous Polish astronomer Nicolas Copernicus 
     
  • Currently the school has over 450 students and 46 staff of the faculty (teachers and teaching assistants). 
     
  • Miss Aneta Weigelt is the Head Teacher of the school 
     
  • The youngest children at school are three years old and the oldest are 18 years old 
     
  • In the younger classes we provide an integrated teaching, and in older groups an education splits into the following subjects: Polish language, history and geography 
     
  • the rhythmicity and mathematics lessons are held every two weeks in the younger classes,  
     
  • In addition, every two weeks, all groups have RE lesson 
     
  • We use Polish textbooks and curriculum proposed by the Polish Educational Society in London and the Ministry of National Education in Warsaw